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Foidolite vs Pyroxenite Texture


Pyroxenite vs Foidolite Texture


Texture

Texture
Earthy  
Clastic, Granular, Phaneritic, Porphyritic  

Color
Black, Brown, Green, Grey, Pink, White  
Black to Grey, Bluish - Grey, Dark Greenish - Grey, Green, Light Greenish Grey  

Maintenance
Less  
Less  

Durability
Durable  
Durable  

Water Resistant
No  
Yes  

Scratch Resistant
No  
Yes  

Stain Resistant
No  
Yes  

Wind Resistant
No  
Yes  

Acid Resistant
No  
Yes  

Appearance
Dull  
Layered, Banded, Veined and Shiny  

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Texture of Foidolite and Pyroxenite

Characteristics related to grain size of rocks are called as texture. Here you can know more about texture of Foidolite and Pyroxenite. Texture of Foidolite is Earthy whereas that of Pyroxenite is Clastic, Granular, Phaneritic, Porphyritic. Based on the texture of rocks, they are used for various purposes. Get detailed information about Foidolite vs Pyroxenite texture, color, appearance and maintenance in the next section.

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